Akaroa Lavender

Slow down, relax and breathe deeply….

Soak in some of the best views of Akaroa Harbour, walk amongst regenerating forest, hear songbirds and enjoy the vivid colours at Akaroa Lavender farm. Choose to stay in a range of exclusive accommodations, experience lavender fields, Arataki (guided) walks, kaitiakitanga (conservation) and outstanding manaakitanga (hospitality).

Shop Your Way

Discover the beauty of our organically grown lavender, wherever you are.
Browse our products online, or immerse yourself in the experience by joining one of our guided tours—where you can sample, smell, and savour our range in person. Let the scent of lavender guide you to something special.

Book Your Stay

Stay a little longer and experience the Lavender Farm in the most magical way.
Choose from four unique accommodation options, each offering a different connection to the land and its stories:

– Kūkupa Matairangi – the lookout of the native pigeon
– Lavender Cottage – a cosy haven surrounded by purple blooms
– Tiny Houses by Tiny Away
 • Kūkupa Puni – the camp of the native pigeon
 • Kūkupa Taunga – the resting place of the native pigeon

Whether you’re seeking tranquillity, inspiration, or a touch of adventure, your perfect escape awaits among the lavender.

Experience our whenua (land)

November to March: Step into the magic of summer with our inspiring one-hour Guided Lavender Field Tour. Wander among 7,000+ lavender plants as we share the heartwarming story of our farm and the journey behind these beautiful fields of purple.

March to November: Discover the true heart of Akaroa Lavender on our uplifting two-hour Farm & Forest Tour. Guided by one of our passionate storytellers, you’ll journey through 35,000+ carefully planted natives and wander among our regenerating forests – an immersive experience that reveals the beauty of restoration, resilience, and renewal.